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Provincial.
" In conclusion , Brethren , let me remind you that we are about to retire for the purpose of refreshment ; our table will be spread with the bounties of Providence ; let us partake of them with gratitude , conducting ourselves in such a manner , that to-morrow may bring with it no regrets for the evening preceding it . "May the Most High overshadow us with His blessing , and prosper us by His favours . May we , when summoned from this Lodge of clay , be found in the Grand Lodge above , where the world ' s Great Architect lives and reigneth for ever . So mote it be . "
HYTHE , Dec . 27 . —The Brethren of the Lodge of Prince Edwin ( 147 ) celebrated the festival of St . John the Evangelist , on AA ednesday , after holding a Lodge of Instruction at the house of Brother Beattie , the Castle Tavern , at Sandgate ; Brother Phillips Monypenny , Esq . P . G . J . W . and AV . M ., presiding , ably assisted by Brother T . Hallowes , Esq ., P . G . R . and S . AV . The banquet was enjoyed ivith that zest which attends refreshment after labour in this indefatigable Lod
ge , which , we are informed , stands high in the estimation of the Fraternity . The lectures were conducted by the AV . M . and Brother Tiffin , P . M ., and the progress made by the Lodge in the sacred Art , was found to be exceedingly gratifying . The monthly Lodge meetings at Hythe are regularl y held on the AVednesday nearest the full moon .
CAMBRIDGE MASONIC BALL . —The annual Masonic Ball took place at the Red Lion Inn , Cambridge , on AVednesday , the 3 d of January , and was fashionably attended . OXFORD , Feb . 16 . —A meeting of the R . A . took place , under E . C . John Lane , Z ., at which several Brethren of the Apollo and Alfred Lodges were admitted to that sublime degree . Feb . 20 . —The Riht Hon . and R . AV . the Lord HJSChurchill
g . . . , D . G . M . and P . G . M . for Oxford , held his G . Lodge , and appointed the following Brethren as his Officers for the ensuing year : — Brothers—Rev . C . J . Ridley ( University College ) , D . P . G . M . Charles Sadler , S . G . AV . Rev . C . W . Bingham ( New College ) , J . G . AV . „ J . Musgrove , S . G . D . „ J . Sowtei , J . G . D .
„ Rev . AV . Grice ( University College ) , Chaplain . „ William Thompson , Treasurer . „ George Hitchings , Registrar . Rev . W . H . Cox ( Vice Principal of St . Mary Hall ) , Sec . „ Charles Hickman , G . Sup . AVorks . „ Howell T . agart , G . D . Ceremonies . „ John Lane ( Queen ' s College ) , G . S . B . „ J . Vicary , Organist . „ J . Carrick , Poursuiv .
Addresses of condolence and congratulation were then unanimously voted to her Majesty the Queen , Her Majesty the Queen Dowager , and H . R . H . the Duke of Sussex . At six o ' clock the P . G . M . and Bro . W . H . White , G . S ., were announced and entered the Lodge , and soon after the Brethren , among whom were many of the Alfred Lodge , and some visitors from Cheltenham , were summoned to the banquetting-room , where a splendid entertainment had been prepared by the Stewards , Brothers Burnet and Grice .
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Provincial.
" In conclusion , Brethren , let me remind you that we are about to retire for the purpose of refreshment ; our table will be spread with the bounties of Providence ; let us partake of them with gratitude , conducting ourselves in such a manner , that to-morrow may bring with it no regrets for the evening preceding it . "May the Most High overshadow us with His blessing , and prosper us by His favours . May we , when summoned from this Lodge of clay , be found in the Grand Lodge above , where the world ' s Great Architect lives and reigneth for ever . So mote it be . "
HYTHE , Dec . 27 . —The Brethren of the Lodge of Prince Edwin ( 147 ) celebrated the festival of St . John the Evangelist , on AA ednesday , after holding a Lodge of Instruction at the house of Brother Beattie , the Castle Tavern , at Sandgate ; Brother Phillips Monypenny , Esq . P . G . J . W . and AV . M ., presiding , ably assisted by Brother T . Hallowes , Esq ., P . G . R . and S . AV . The banquet was enjoyed ivith that zest which attends refreshment after labour in this indefatigable Lod
ge , which , we are informed , stands high in the estimation of the Fraternity . The lectures were conducted by the AV . M . and Brother Tiffin , P . M ., and the progress made by the Lodge in the sacred Art , was found to be exceedingly gratifying . The monthly Lodge meetings at Hythe are regularl y held on the AVednesday nearest the full moon .
CAMBRIDGE MASONIC BALL . —The annual Masonic Ball took place at the Red Lion Inn , Cambridge , on AVednesday , the 3 d of January , and was fashionably attended . OXFORD , Feb . 16 . —A meeting of the R . A . took place , under E . C . John Lane , Z ., at which several Brethren of the Apollo and Alfred Lodges were admitted to that sublime degree . Feb . 20 . —The Riht Hon . and R . AV . the Lord HJSChurchill
g . . . , D . G . M . and P . G . M . for Oxford , held his G . Lodge , and appointed the following Brethren as his Officers for the ensuing year : — Brothers—Rev . C . J . Ridley ( University College ) , D . P . G . M . Charles Sadler , S . G . AV . Rev . C . W . Bingham ( New College ) , J . G . AV . „ J . Musgrove , S . G . D . „ J . Sowtei , J . G . D .
„ Rev . AV . Grice ( University College ) , Chaplain . „ William Thompson , Treasurer . „ George Hitchings , Registrar . Rev . W . H . Cox ( Vice Principal of St . Mary Hall ) , Sec . „ Charles Hickman , G . Sup . AVorks . „ Howell T . agart , G . D . Ceremonies . „ John Lane ( Queen ' s College ) , G . S . B . „ J . Vicary , Organist . „ J . Carrick , Poursuiv .
Addresses of condolence and congratulation were then unanimously voted to her Majesty the Queen , Her Majesty the Queen Dowager , and H . R . H . the Duke of Sussex . At six o ' clock the P . G . M . and Bro . W . H . White , G . S ., were announced and entered the Lodge , and soon after the Brethren , among whom were many of the Alfred Lodge , and some visitors from Cheltenham , were summoned to the banquetting-room , where a splendid entertainment had been prepared by the Stewards , Brothers Burnet and Grice .